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The Flames missed the playoffs in 2015-16 and hired Glen Gulutzan as their new bench boss last season and he led them back to the postseason with a 44-33-4 record (94 points)—good for the first Wild Card spot in the Western Conference. Following a first round playoff exit, changes were abound in Calgary this summer,…

We are 23 days away from the start of the NHL season. The scheduling of your Fantasy Hockey drafts have begun. The DraftKit is on sale and it is time to start previewing the 2016-17 NHL season. I will be previewing two teams every day and each preview will consist of: Projected Line Combinations, a breakdown of each team’s…

Now this is going to be exciting. We already have the Tampa Bay Lightning vs. the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Eastern Conference Final, but we have two Game 7’s over the next two days to determine who goes on to the Western Conference Final. It starts with the Stars vs. the Blues tonight and…

There is always talk about the NHL wanting to increase scoring, but there is something about a 0-0 overtime game in the playoffs that is crazy exciting. Despite not scoring at all, Game 1 did not lack excitement. There was back and fourth action all game long, but both Corey Crawford and Brian Elliott stood…

In the past I have done a breakdown of all 30 NHL teams. This season I have decided to break it down by division with a preview for each team inside! The Central Division is arguably the toughest division in the NHL. It consists of the defending Stanley Cup Champions, one of the best goaltending…

In the past I have done a breakdown of all 30 NHL teams. This season I have decided to break it down by division with a preview for each team inside! In the Atlantic Division Preview I noted that one of the biggest offseason moves was the hiring of Mike Babcock, but the biggest move…

Don’t make that add, drop, or trade just yet — on this episode, Elan and Brian take a look at why some guys are way up, why others are way down, and why you shouldn’t get caught with your head spinning all around. This week’s edition of Keeping Karlsson kicks off with a prescription for deep…

Saturday 7:05 p.m EST – Ovechkin (lower-body) will play tonight on a line with Nicklas Backstrom and Marcus Johansson. Saturday 12:18 p.m EST – Ovechkin said that he is feeling much better today after participating in the optional morning skate. He declared himself ready to go tonight, but that it would be up to coach…

The shortened 48-game regular season has come and gone and now it is time for the playoffs! Just because the regular season is over doesn’t mean fantasy hockey is over. In this article I will be giving a small preview of each first-round series in the EAST and then players on each team that hold…